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Wednesday, September 23, 2026. 12 PM-1 PM ET
Roundtable presenters Dr. David Sacks MB, ChB, FRCPath, Chairman, Steering Committee National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program (NGSP), and Priya Sivaraman, PhD, Senior Technical Product Manager, Tosoh Bioscience.

Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY

Thursday, September 24, 2026 11 AM-12 PM CT
This session explores the evolving role of RAS in precision oncology, from the biology of RAS mutations to the expanding landscape of targeted therapies. Through expert presentations, real-world case discussions, and interactive audience polling, participants will examine best practices for RAS biomarker testing across solid tumors, including lung, colorectal, and pancreatic cancers. The session will highlight practical considerations for tissue and liquid biopsy, strategies to address testing gaps, and the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration to ensure timely identification of patients who may benefit from RAS-targeted therapies.

Webinar presenters David Braxton, MD, Chief of Molecular Pathology Services, Hoag Family Cancer Institute & Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, and Carlos Becerra, MD, Research Director for Medical Oncology, Margaret Given Larkin Endowed Chair for Developmental Cancer Therapeutics, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian.

Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY

Wednesday, September 30, 2026. 1 PM-1:30 PM ET
Roundtable presenters John Longshore, PhD, Head of Scientific Affairs, Global Oncology Diagnostics, AstraZeneca, and Flora Berisha, MS, Executive Director, Global Head of Diagnostic Partnering and Development, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, and Mark D. Ewalt, MD, Associate Medical Director for Laboratory Operations, Diagnostic Molecular Pathology, Molecular Diagnostics Service, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and Isabel Preeshagul, DO, MBS, Thoracic Medical Oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 11 AM-12 PM ET
Hear experts review the biological and clinical significance of the HER2 expression continuum in breast tissue, providing a clearer understanding of how these variations might impact diagnosis, and discuss the emerging importance of documenting HER2-low and HER2-ultralow categories using a validated IHC assay.

Webinar presenters Keith Wharton, MD, PhD, Global Medical Affairs Leader–Pathology,
Roche Diagnostics Solutions, and Hannah Y. Wen, MD, PhD, Director, Breast Pathology Fellowship, Associate Team Leader, Breast Pathology Team, Attending Pathologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Moderated by: Bob McGonnagle, Publisher, CAP TODAY

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Verichem reference materials for lactate assays

December 2022—Verichem Laboratories announced the availability of a six-level, protein-based kit designed for the calibration or calibration verification of lactate assays on automated clinical systems. The liquid-stable, ready-to-use product contains concentration levels of lactate ranging from 3.2 mg/dL to 160 mg/dL. The format is free of glycols, surfactants, azides, and other interfering substances. Shelf life is 18 months from the manufacturing date.

Bio-Rad introduces Unity Next Peer QC

December 2022—Bio-Rad Laboratories has launched Unity Next Peer QC, a quality control peer comparison software that provides access to peer reporting and comprehensive quality control data.

OGT launches NGS myeloid panel, library prep workflow

December 2022—OGT launched its SureSeq Myeloid Plus panel designed to detect a range of aberrations, including single nucleotide variations, insertions/deletions, internal tandem duplications, and partial tandem duplications in 49 genes implicated in myeloid disorders such as acute myeloid leukemia, myeloproliferative neoplasms, and myelodysplastic syndrome.

Primera slide, cassette printers

December 2022—Primera Technology showcased its Signature EVO slide and cassette printers at the National Society for Histotechnology convention.

Siemens launches Innovance VWF Ac assay

November 2022—Siemens Healthineers announced that its Innovance VWF Ac assay is available to U.S. laboratories for use on the company’s BCS XP system and on Sysmex CS-2500 and CS-5100 hemostasis analyzers.

Traceable updates four products

November 2022—Traceable announced it has updated four of its products—a refrigerator/freezer digital thermometer with probe, a thermohygrometer with clock, a three-channel timer with alarm, and a four-channel timer with clock—to be more user friendly, economical, and higher performing. The updates are based on feedback that the company gathered from customer focus groups and industry conversations to learn how clinics, laboratories, academic institutions, logistics companies, and other organizations use its products.

Verichem reference materials for ethanol testing

November 2022—Verichem Laboratories announced the availability of a ready-to-use set of multilevel clinical reference materials for the calibration and calibration verification of ethanol assays on a range of diagnostic testing systems. The protein-based liquid standards are free of surfactants, glycols, azides, and other interfering substances. Each kit contains 5 mL of material per vial at the six available concentration levels and has a shelf life of 18 months when stored at 2° to 8°C. The product also contains a known linear relation for acetaminophen, lactate, and salicylate.

Thermo Fisher Scientific buys Binding Site

November 2022—Thermo Fisher Scientific announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Binding Site Group from a shareholder group led by European private equity firm Nordic Capital. The all-cash transaction is valued at approximately $2.6 billion at current exchange rates, Thermo Fisher reported in a press release.

FDA clears COVID-19 PCR test on Cobas 6800/8800 systems

November 2022—Roche announced that the FDA has granted 510(k) clearance for the Cobas SARS-CoV-2 Qualitative PCR test for use on the automated Cobas 6800 and Cobas 8800 systems. It is a real-time RT-PCR test intended for the qualitative detection of nucleic acids from SARS-CoV-2 in nasal and nasopharyngeal swab specimens collected from symptomatic patients who are suspected of having COVID-19 by their health care provider. The single-well, dual-target assay includes specific detection of SARS-CoV-2 and pan-sarbecovirus detection for the sarbecovirus subgenus that includes SARS-CoV-2.